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Supporting our local green-minded businesses

Published: 26 Mar 2023

Here we are highlighting a selection of local businesses who are actively making changes to improve sustainability.

IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

Published: 25 Mar 2023

This week the IPCC published its latest 6th Assessment Report on the level of understanding of climate change, its widespread impacts and risks, and mitigation and adaptation.

Do we need a more ambitious target?

Published: 01 Mar 2023

The UK government has set a goal to reduce energy demand by 15% by 2030. But is it enough and are there sufficient plans in place to deliver it?

Listen to the Children exhibition had an impact in Pet...

Published: 24 Feb 2023

Thanks to Alton Climate Action Network, Young ACAN and Eco Streets Alton for allowing us to present their impressive Listen to the Children exhibition.

LoCASE funding for SMEs

Published: 24 Feb 2023

LoCASE is offering grants for businesses of up to £20,000 towards the installation of energy efficiency measures.

What does East Hants need from Westminster?

Published: 01 Feb 2023

With local elections coming up in May, PeCAN and ACAN have teamed up to attend meetings with local political parties over the next month.

Planet Petersfield!

Published: 23 Jan 2023

Show The Love this Valentine's Day, and join us at Planet Petersfield in the Festival Hall.

Local action is the key to net zero – review of the Sk...

Published: 20 Jan 2023

We've been taking a look at the government’s review of net zero, led by Conservative MP Chris Skidmore. Here's what we thought of it...

Don't forget about our Christmas Present Exchange!

Published: 30 Dec 2022

Petersfield Christmas Present Exchange starts next Tuesday 3rd January and culminates with the exchange itself on Saturday 14th...